Figure In Time Line Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
	28%	6		First in line? Last in line? First in line? In short, the end of the line
	noun • the offspring who came first in the order of birth adjective satellite • first in order of birth
	24%	8		Describes a curve traced by a fixed point on a straight line as the line rolls without slipping on another straight line
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The Guardian Cryptic27 Feb 2015	Down 21
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